Unit Testing Contracts in Glasgow

Unit Testing
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for Unit Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Unit Testing over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 57 70 68
Rank change year-on-year +13 -2 +1
Contract jobs citing Unit Testing 24 18 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 2.68% 1.97% 1.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.91% 2.09% 1.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 14 11
10th Percentile £418 £400 £300
25th Percentile £425 £430 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £463 £450
Median % change year-on-year +6.59% +2.78% +36.36%
75th Percentile £505 £588 -
90th Percentile £575 £594 £488
Scotland median daily rate £486 £479 £525
% change year-on-year +1.46% -8.76% +23.53%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Unit Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 824 863 941
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 91.96% 94.32% 92.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 528 626 713
10th Percentile £281 £325 £257
25th Percentile £400 £410 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% +9.76%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £538
90th Percentile £675 £712 £600
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £465
% change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 27 12
10th Percentile £13.75 - £17.85
25th Percentile £16.00 £10.63 £21.00
Median hourly rate £21.13 £13.50 £32.90
Median % change year-on-year +56.50% -58.97% +31.61%
75th Percentile £44.14 £35.00 £44.63
90th Percentile £63.75 £59.47 £49.39
Scotland median hourly rate £19.34 £17.72 £31.50
% change year-on-year +9.11% -43.75% -27.59%

Unit Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Unit Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Unit Testing in Glasgow

Unit Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Unit Testing in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Unit Testing in Glasgow

Unit Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Unit Testing in Glasgow over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Unit Testing in Glasgow

Unit Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.17%) GeoServer
Cloud Services
1 6 (25.00%) AWS
2 4 (16.67%) Amazon S3
2 4 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
2 4 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
2 4 (16.67%) Serverless
3 2 (8.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (4.17%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (4.17%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (20.83%) Amazon Aurora
1 5 (20.83%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (8.33%) Oracle Database
3 1 (4.17%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (4.17%) GIS
3 1 (4.17%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 13 (54.17%) JIRA
2 5 (20.83%) Cucumber
2 5 (20.83%) JUnit
2 5 (20.83%) Mockito
3 2 (8.33%) Jenkins
4 1 (4.17%) Cypress.io
General
1 4 (16.67%) Finance
2 3 (12.50%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 16 (66.67%) Developer
2 4 (16.67%) Java Developer
2 4 (16.67%) Lead
3 3 (12.50%) Full Stack Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) Java Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) Lead Java Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Full Stack Developer
4 2 (8.33%) Full Stack Java Developer
4 2 (8.33%) Project Manager
5 1 (4.17%) AWS Developer
5 1 (4.17%) React Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Senior
5 1 (4.17%) Senior Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Senior Full Stack Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Senior React Developer
5 1 (4.17%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (20.83%) AWS CDK
1 5 (20.83%) CSS
1 5 (20.83%) HTML
1 5 (20.83%) React
2 3 (12.50%) Node.js
3 2 (8.33%) REST
3 2 (8.33%) Spring
3 2 (8.33%) Spring Boot
4 1 (4.17%) OAuth
4 1 (4.17%) OAuth2
4 1 (4.17%) PostGIS
4 1 (4.17%) Spring MVC
4 1 (4.17%) Spring Security
4 1 (4.17%) Spring Web Flow
4 1 (4.17%) Thymeleaf
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (87.50%) Agile
2 13 (54.17%) CRM
3 11 (45.83%) Test Automation
4 9 (37.50%) CI/CD
5 7 (29.17%) Community of Practice
5 7 (29.17%) Full Stack Development
6 6 (25.00%) Human-Centred Design
6 6 (25.00%) Inclusive Design
6 6 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 6 (25.00%) Software Engineering
7 5 (20.83%) Analytics
7 5 (20.83%) Code Quality
7 5 (20.83%) Project Management
8 4 (16.67%) Microservices
8 4 (16.67%) Pair Programming
8 4 (16.67%) Project Delivery
8 4 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
8 4 (16.67%) TDD
9 3 (12.50%) Mentoring
10 2 (8.33%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 14 (58.33%) SQL
2 10 (41.67%) PL/SQL
3 9 (37.50%) Java
4 6 (25.00%) JavaScript
5 5 (20.83%) TypeScript
6 2 (8.33%) Bash
7 1 (4.17%) Python
7 1 (4.17%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (4.17%) Degree
1 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.83%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.17%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (4.17%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (4.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (16.67%) Grafana
Vendors
1 13 (54.17%) Avaloq
2 2 (8.33%) Oracle